Pentagon Tapes: Makes waves in growth volumes

Making waves in growth volumes of its BOWTM brand Ultra High Performance (UHP) Adhesive Systems in India, Pentagon Tapes with ISO 9001:2008 certification celebrated its 12th anniversary with much fan-fare as its sales have shown consistency of about 40% across the country in the past five years. Starting from the modest of about 4-5 variants of the tapes, it has over 50 different tapes to its credit best suiting to its customers’ requirements in the construction industry and has targeted to exceed the highest growth ever in the segment during the current financial year, Director, Sales & Marketing, Rahul Rajgaria said.

In its unfailing quest to create better adhesive solutions in India, he said adding that Pentagon Tapes Pvt Ltd (India) & Bow Tapes Co Ltd (South Korea) joined hands in 2000 and there was no looking back since then. As both the players with their advance and high technology across products range have gained the reputation of being a leading manufacturer, converter and supplier of pressure-sensitive foam tapes for Automotive, Construction, Signage, Telecommunication, Electronic and Consumable Durable in India and other 25 countries across the globe. In fact, the company is a trusted player in quality and efficiency as it has established itself as a single source for all mounting, splicing, powder coating, bonding, gasketing and sealing requirements. In fact, right from Aerospace to Windows, or nearly any conceivable application, it provides specialized high-quality products backed with strong commitment to the utter satisfaction of its customers, he added.

Elaborating further he added that company’s research & development expertise for over two decades in the field offers great flexibility for fabricators & builders and currently used across industrial segments to replace screws, rivets, welding, liquid adhesives and other permanent assembly methods. They are virtually invisible when applied to join mated parts leaving surfaces smooth and clean. Adding value to the product, the tapes are designed specifically for bonding to different applications and surfaces like metals, glass & plastics as a result of which UHP tapes reduce holes to drill, screws to tighten and lessen the need to refinish surfaces and time-consuming clean up. Moreover, the burgeoning infrastructure market in India has encouraged the company to bring the best out of its R&D team to meet customers’ needs.

Pentagon Construction & Architectural Division offers one roof solution for Construction Industry with tested and tried technologies, products and services and its products are associated with the elite architects, façade consultants, recognized fabricators for over a decade. Designed to handle both static and dynamic loads, UHP tapes are ideal for exterior applications such as architectural signage, flexible roof systems as they are resistant to moisture and UV light. They distribute stress over the entire bonded area to permit lighter, more flexible and less expensive materials. It offers solutions for both Exterior Facades and Interiors of a construction Project and understands the emerging need of industry to deliver fast and easy solutions for the various complexities across multiple segments in the construction industry.

Living to its reputation, Pentagon Bow Tapes takes pride for designing and developing high class products for demanding applications. Bow PT790 is another feather in the cap for the R&D team as it is the latest product to be launched in the market by the company. Bow PT790 is currently in use around the world and is rapidly becoming the preferred product for the industry. High density PU foam is used with a high performance acrylic adhesive coated on both side giving longevity in applications. A blue plastic liner is used for easy removal and is available in any width for thickness ranging from 4mm to 9.5mm. Its structural Silicone glazing systems are integral with the design of today’s modern multi story corporate building & Bow PT790 has become essential component as it is used as the spacer element between the insulated glass unit and the frame during structural glazing fabrication where the primary bond is silicone adhesive. Bow PT790 is an Open Cell PU Spacer foam tape and is already approved for compatibility by major silicone adhesive manufacturers, he concluded.